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yo-yo [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

yo-yo: an item in the "Toys" class of the "Recreational Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

yo-yo : objet de la classe «Jouets» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs».

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Games and Toys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Jeux et jouets
OBS

Pluriel : des yoyos; des yo-yo.

OBS

yoyo (sing.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Key term(s)
  • yoyo

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
OBS

sub systems contractors include EKNO for the structure, the de-spin mechanism yo-yo and boom mechanism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

On pe ut [ralentir] le spin [...] par le procédé du «yo-yo» [qui] consiste à libérer deux masses attachées à l'extrémité de très longs fils enroulés autour du corps de l'engin.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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